Response to language barriers with patients from refugee background in general practice in Australia: findings from the OPTIMISE study

• Autori principali: Shoko Saito (Autore), Mark F Harris (Autore), Katrina M Long (Autore), Virginia Lewis (Autore), Sue Casey (Autore), William Hogg (Autore), I-Hao Cheng (Autore), Jenny Advocat (Autore), Geraldine Marsh (Autore), Nilakshi Gunatillaka (Autore), Grant Russell (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Language is a barrier to many patients from refugee backgrounds accessing and receiving quality primary health care. This paper examines the way general practices address these barriers and how this changed following a practice facilitation intervention. Methods The OPTIMISE stud...